Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 January 1914 — BOOSTS BOOT FOR PRESIDENT [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

BOOSTS BOOT FOR PRESIDENT

Carnegie Favors N. Y. Benator for Republican Nomination. Washington.—Andrew Carnegie has launched a boom for Senator Ellhu Root of New York aa the next Repub-

Ilcan nominee for president T believe Senator Root would be the most popular man the Republicans could nominate In 1916," said Mr. Carnegie. “I think the west as well as the east is coming to recognize his ability." United States Senator Ellhu Root was elected chairman of the board of trustees of the Carnegie Institute of Washington. The board authorized appropriations of more than 61.250,000 to carry on the work of the institution during the" year 1914.

Senator Elihu Root.